Петро Степанович. Василиха

Born on May 17, 1992, in the village of Drohomyshl, Yavoriv District, Lviv Oblast. In 2010, he graduated from the educational and training complex "secondary general education school - preschool educational institution" (now named after Petro Vasylyha) in the village of Drohomyshl, Yavoriv District. In the spring of 2014, he was mobilized into the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He served in the 24th Separate Mechanized Samara-Ulyanovsk Berdychiv Iron Order of the October Revolution, three-time Order of the Red Banner, and Orders of Suvorov and Bohdan Khmelnytsky Brigade named after Prince Danylo Halytsky of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A0998, city of Yavoriv, Lviv Oblast). Since the summer of 2014, he participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. On July 11, 2014, in the area of the village of Zelenopillya, Sverdlovsk (since 2016 - Dovzhansky) District, Luhansk Oblast, around 4:30 in the morning, Russian-terrorist groups shelled the base camp of Ukrainian troops with BM-21 "Grad" multiple rocket launchers. As a result of the shelling, 7 servicemen of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine and 30 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were killed, including Petro Vasylyha. On July 15, 2014, he was buried in the cemetery of the village of Drohomyshl, Yavoriv District.